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1 volume and 1 volume of illustration plates
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GB 0114 MS0119 c 1860 Collection (fonds) 1 volume and 1 volume of illustration plates Ayres , Philip Burnard , 1813-1863 , physician
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Papers of Philip Burnard Ayres, c 1860, comprising a manuscript volume of extracts and translations from various authors (Macellus Malpighi; A Van Leuwenhoek; J Douglas; Lieutenant J P Assolaut; Delasone; Gulliver; Meyer; Vesalius; Laurentius; Sharpey; John Hughes; Cuvier; and Johannes Muller) and publications concerning the structure and functions of the spleen. The date range of the authors is 1535-1857; and a volume titled Ea qua seimus sunt pars minima eorum qua ignoramus, Linnaeuscontaining a collection of 50 plates illustrating the spleen of humans, and various animals and reptiles.
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1928) by Victor G Plarr.
List of specimens by Ayres, presented to the Hunterian Museum, with Museum collections. See 275.h.3 (3).
Botany papers - held at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Compiled by Anya Turner.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Sep 2008 Abdomen Anatomy Animals Audiovisual aids Ayres , Philip Burnard , 1813-1863 , physician Biology Illustrations Medical illustration Physiology Spleen Teaching materials Visual materials Zoology
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Papers of Philip Burnard Ayres, c 1860, comprising a manuscript volume of extracts and translations from various authors (Macellus Malpighi; A Van Leuwenhoek; J Douglas; Lieutenant J P Assolaut; Delasone; Gulliver; Meyer; Vesalius; Laurentius; Sharpey; John Hughes; Cuvier; and Johannes Muller) and publications concerning the structure and functions of the spleen. The date range of the authors is 1535-1857; and a volume titled Ea qua seimus sunt pars minima eorum qua ignoramus, Linnaeuscontaining a collection of 50 plates illustrating the spleen of humans, and various animals and reptiles.
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By written appointment only.
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No photocopying permitted.
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- Latin
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English
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List of specimens by Ayres, presented to the Hunterian Museum, with Museum collections. See 275.h.3 (3).
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1928) by Victor G Plarr.
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Botany papers - held at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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